What is Batik? Historically Speaking

The Art and History of Batik

Photos of the Historic Artwork, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain; and No Restrictions, Flickr’s The Commons.
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1. By Lewis, Gertrude Clayton - https://www.flickr.com/photos/interne... book page: https://archive.org/stream/firstlesso..., No restrictions, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
2. By Image: http://collections.lacma.org/sites/de... http://collections.lacma.org/node/172252 archive copy, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
3. By Exclusive to The Times - The New York Times photo archive, via their online store, here, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
4. By Image: http://collections.lacma.org/sites/de... http://collections.lacma.org/node/172157 archive copy, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
5. By Image: http://collections.lacma.org/sites/de... http://collections.lacma.org/node/172157 archive copy, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
6. By Lewis, Gertrude Clayton - https://www.flickr.com/photos/interne... book page: https://archive.org/stream/firstlesso..., No restrictions,Flickr’s The Commons  https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
7. By Lewis, Gertrude Clayton - https://www.flickr.com/photos/interne... book page: https://archive.org/stream/firstlesso..., No restrictions, Flickr’s The Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
8. By Uncredited - Dunia Film. Vol. 4. Issue 3. Jakarta: NV Dunia Film. Page number in title., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
9. By Image: http://collections.lacma.org/sites/de... http://collections.lacma.org/node/172231 archive copy, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
10. By Lewis, Gertrude Clayton - https://www.flickr.com/photos/interne... book page: https://archive.org/stream/firstlesso..., No restrictions, Flickr’s The Commons  https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
11. By Boasson and Eggler St. Petersburg Nevsky 24. - Uploaded from ru.wikipedia; description page is/was here., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

MUSIC https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra...
Velvet Moon, Herbal Tea - Instrumental Version

Literature
“Batik, traditional textiles of Indonesia : from the Rudolf Smend & Donald Harper collections” 2015; Smend, R., Harper, D., Elliott, I.M..  ISBNs: 9780804846431. 9781462918317
The Batik Art of Mary Edna Fraser; 2019; Cecelia Dailey DOI: 10.2307/j.ctv7r411k.6